We Used BioTime, We Suffered, and That's Why We Built Biosensei
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Let's be honest: ZKTeco's hardware is excellent. It's robust, durable, and affordable. It's probably the industry standard for a reason. But when it comes time to connect it to software, the story changes dramatically.
For years, we tried working with BioTime and ZKAccess. And while they fulfill their basic function, our experience as developers (and that of our clients) was frustrating. Heavy servers, SQL databases to maintain, complex interfaces, and absolute dependency on being "on-site."
We got tired of fighting against infrastructure. We wanted something that worked like the modern tools we love (like Stripe, Vercel, or Supabase).
So we decided to build it ourselves. That's how Biosensei was born.
